Washington County, Maine Housing Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

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UNITS IN STRUCTURE
Subject	Number	Percent

Total housing units	21,919	100.0
1-unit, detached	16,847	76.9
1-unit, attached	233	1.1
2 units	492	2.2
3 or 4 units	654	3.0
5 to 9 units	350	1.6
10 to 19 units	160	0.7
20 or more units	275	1.3
Mobile home	2,786	12.7
Boat, RV, van, etc.	122	0.6

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000	344	1.6
1995 to 1998	1,197	5.5
1990 to 1994	1,604	7.3
1980 to 1989	3,203	14.6
1970 to 1979	4,038	18.4
1960 to 1969	1,856	8.5
1940 to 1959	2,503	11.4
1939 or earlier	7,174	32.7

ROOMS
1 room	708	3.2
2 rooms	1,263	5.8
3 rooms	2,411	11.0
4 rooms	4,096	18.7
5 rooms	4,896	22.3
6 rooms	3,794	17.3
7 rooms	2,211	10.1
8 rooms	1,330	6.1
9 or more rooms	1,210	5.5
Median (rooms)	5.0	(X)

Occupied Housing Units	14,118	100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	2,014	14.3
1995 to 1998	3,075	21.8
1990 to 1994	2,191	15.5
1980 to 1989	2,815	19.9
1970 to 1979	1,990	14.1
1969 or earlier	2,033	14.4

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None	1,198	8.5
1	5,005	35.5
2	5,636	39.9
3 or more	2,279	16.1

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas	3	0.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	473	3.4
Electricity	562	4.0
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	11,708	82.9
Coal or coke	8	0.1
Wood	1,333	9.4
Solar energy	5	0.0
Other fuel	23	0.2
No fuel used	3	0.0

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities	299	2.1
Lacking complete kitchen facilities	204	1.4
No telephone service	330	2.3

OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units	14,118	100.0
1.00 or less	13,909	98.5
1.01 to 1.50	152	1.1
1.51 or more	57	0.4

Specified owner-occupied units	7,030	100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000	1,945	27.7
$50,000 to $99,999	3,825	54.4
$100,000 to $149,999	741	10.5
$150,000 to $199,999	294	4.2
$200,000 to $299,999	171	2.4
$300,000 to $499,999	30	0.4
$500,000 to $999,999	14	0.2
$1,000,000 or more	10	0.1
Median (dollars)	68,700	(X)

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage	3,347	47.6
Less than $300	106	1.5
$300 to $499	749	10.7
$500 to $699	1,109	15.8
$700 to $999	992	14.1
$1,000 to $1,499	314	4.5
$1,500 to $1,999	58	0.8
$2,000 or more	19	0.3
Median (dollars)	648	(X)
Not mortgaged	3,683	52.4
Median (dollars)	238	(X)

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	2,973	42.3
15 to 19 percent	1,174	16.7
20 to 24 percent	815	11.6
25 to 29 percent	498	7.1
30 to 34 percent	368	5.2
35 percent or more	1,096	15.6
Not computed	106	1.5

Specified renter-occupied units	3,016	100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200	600	19.9
$200 to $299	313	10.4
$300 to $499	864	28.6
$500 to $749	719	23.8
$750 to $999	65	2.2
$1,000 to $1,499	8	0.3
$1,500 or more	0	0.0
No cash rent	447	14.8
Median (dollars)	408	(X)

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent	494	16.4
15 to 19 percent	335	11.1
20 to 24 percent	370	12.3
25 to 29 percent	420	13.9
30 to 34 percent	234	7.8
35 percent or more	690	22.9
Not computed	473	15.7

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94

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